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1953 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Western Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board et al.

347 U.S. 67 · 74 S. Ct. 347 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2635

The record

Term
1953
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
225
U.S. Reports
347 U.S. 67
S. Ct. citation
74 S. Ct. 347
LEXIS citation
1954 U.S. LEXIS 2635

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Western Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority

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